05 June 2014

Smog in a thermal inversion


Photo of Almaty, Kazakhstan (credit).  A reminder of why clean air standards are important.

2 comments:

  1. When I was a kid cities looked liked that in normal visible light, a little more organe-brown maybe. It's easy to forget how bad things were not very long ago.

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  2. Salt Lake City looks just like this during the winter.

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